Kahaniwali Nani Explained

Sarala Minni or more commonly known as Kahaniwali Nani, is a retired Indian teacher and storyteller based in Bangalore.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

She graduated in Philosophy and Psychology. She worked as a montessori school teacher and ICMAS Abacus in Kolkata.[8] [9] [10] She started storytelling on 21 March 2017, after being prompted by her niece Parul.[11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

She started by telling stories in the Hindi language, and in April 2017 she started telling the stories in English. Her stories are targeted to age groups from would-be-mothers to children of ages 12.[16] Using digital platform as a medium of communication, she spreads the value-based, festival related, folk tales, animal stories and other interactive stories of duration 8–11 minutes.[17]

She currently uses YouTube and Telegram mobile applications to share the stories online.

Notes and References

  1. News: Meet Kahaniwali Nani - the storyteller with thousands of grandchildren!. ZenParent. 2018-02-28. en-US.
  2. Web site: Telling bedtime stories to 10,000 grandchildren, Outlook - BBC World Service. BBC. en-GB. 2018-02-28.
  3. Web site: मिलिए ‘कहानीवाली नानी’ से, WhatsApp पर सुनाती हैं कहानियां. www.navodayatimes.in. hi. 2018-02-28.
  4. Web site: How Sarla Minni Turned Her Talent Into The Popular Podcast Kahaniwali Nani - Silver Talkies. silvertalkies.com. en. 2018-02-28.
  5. News: The woman with 10,000 grandkids. 2017-09-12. The Grandparent Effect. 2018-02-28. en-US.
  6. News: Everyday 6,000 kids across the world wait to listen to B'luru's 'Kahaniwali Nani'. Eenadu English Portal. 2018-02-28. en-in.
  7. Web site: The Times Group. https://web.archive.org/web/20180228223339/http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/article.aspx?eid=31815&articlexml=spinning-a-new-yarn-storytelling-gets-a-digital-11092017002049. dead. 28 February 2018. epaperbeta.timesofindia.com. en. 2018-02-28.
  8. Web site: Kahaniwali Nani Brings Back Magic Of Storytelling- SheThePeople TV. www.shethepeople.tv. en-US. 2018-02-28.
  9. News: ‘Kahaniwali Nani’ Records Bedtime Stories On WhatsApp For Kids Who Don’t Live With Grandparents. ScoopWhoop. 2017-08-24. ScoopWhoop. 2018-02-28. En.
  10. Web site: Kahaniwali Naani – Bringing the magic of stories back to life The Lifestyle Portal. www.tanyamunshi.com. en-US. 2018-02-28.
  11. News: Forget all you’ve heard about technology-challenged grandparents – this nani makes her own podcasts. Swaminathan. Shakti. Scroll.in. 2018-02-28. en-US.
  12. News: The storyteller with 6,000 grandchildren. Ravi. Hamsini. 2017-08-19. The Hindu. 2018-02-28. en-IN. 0971-751X.
  13. Web site: App creates global legend out of nanny from Bengaluru. Deccan Herald. 2018-02-28.
  14. News: More Than 6000 Kids Across the World Look up to This Bengaluru Granny, Here's Why!. 2017-08-21. The Better India. 2018-02-28. en-US.
  15. News: Meet The Techie- Grandmother Who Has 10,000 Grandchildren!. JFW Just for women. 2018-02-28.
  16. News: Meet the Bengaluru ‘nani’ who shares the joy of stories with over 10,000 grandchildren. 2017-09-03. The News Minute. 2018-02-28.
  17. News: ये नानी वॉट्सएप पर सुनाती हैं कहानी, विदेशों में भी है फैन फॉलोइंग. hindi.oneindia.com. 2018-02-28. hi.

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